St. Louis grew from the Mississippi River. Today, the river remains one of the main arteries of America with huge barge flotillas carrying freight up and down. Most of the cargo is fungible goods like grain, coal and gravel. When I worked downtown, I always enjoyed watching their grace and power.
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That pusher with its barges looks very impressive. You do indeed need some kind of Missisippi for that. Nice
ReplyDeleteWow, this brings back loads of memories. Growing up in Quincy Illinois, that's something I saw almost every day in my youth.
ReplyDeleteI love this for the theme, Bob.
ReplyDeleteGood one for theme day.
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